Saul were buried is not a tamarisk but a terebinth or an oak.
Let us consider the terebinth louse; it is just a little yellow mite; but is it nothing else?
A moment after he looked in another direction, "and spake again and said, See, there come people down by the middle of the land, and one company cometh by the way of the terebinth of the augurs.
But south of the Lebanon forest trees were scarce; the terebinth was so unfamiliar a sight in the landscape as to become an object of worship or a road-side mark.
It was under the terebinth of Moreh before Shechem that Abraham first pitched his tent and erected his first altar to the Lord.
It was while he "dwelt under the terebinth of Mamre the Amorite" that the campaign of Chedor-laomer and his Babylonian allies took place, and that Lot was carried away among the Canaanitish captives.
Towards noon they sought the shade of a terebinth grove; but, on coming near, they found it already occupied by various parties.
As Hanno, under the terebinth of Ben Yusef, narrated the substance of all this to Hiram and Zillah, he bade them feel the tough leathern suit, like that of a Phoenician soldier, in which he had disguised himself.
Khîti gathered together such an extensive fleet that it encumbered the Nile from Shashhotpû to Gebel-Abufodah, from one end of the principality of the Terebinth to the other.
Josephus, in his 'History of the Jews,' recounts that the Terebinth of Abraham had flourished ever since the creation of the world; but a second legend states that it sprang from the staff of one the angels who visited Abraham.
Abraham pitched his tent beneath the shade of a Terebinth at Mamre, in the valley of Hebron, and an altar was afterwards erected close by.
The Terebinth (Pistacia Terebinthus) is a tree much venerated by the Jews.
One was the Oak-tree or Terebinth of Deborah, under which was buried, with many tears, the nurse of Jacob (Gen.
At Sichem is shown the Terebinth of Jacob, near which Joshua raised an altar.
In a little dell among the hills there is a small ruined mosque, or chapel (I could not decide which), shaded by a group of magnificent terebinth trees.
We have made our camp in an olive grove near the end of the village, beside an immense terebinth tree, which is inclosed in an open court, paved with stone.
Not far from the city wall there is a superb terebinth tree, now in the full glory of its shining green leaves.
He first planted himself in its heart by Sichem, but outside the city, under the terebinth tree of Moreh.
I stay in my tent under thisterebinth tree; for I am here as a stranger and a sojourner.
There was no reason but his own choice why Abram should continue to journey, and prefer to pitch his tent now under the terebinth tree of Moreh, now by Hebron, rather than to enter some of the cities of the land.
The "Terebinth of Nero" is described as a round marble structure, as high as Hadrian's tomb.
I do not know that you will equally appreciate the terebinth tree.
As I have mentioned the tree, it may be as well to add at once that Abraham's Oak is still shown at Hebron, and one can well imagine how it was thought that this magnificent terebinth dated from Bible times.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "terebinth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
